20 One-Pot Dinners That Are Perfect for Back-to-School Season

20 One-Pot Dinners That Are Perfect for Back-to-School Season
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Creamy pasta shells with broccoli, topped with grated cheese and red pepper flakes in a white bowl.

The first weeks back to school can be rough. So, dinner should be an easy, comforting respite that gives you time to linger at the dinner table and listen to everyone’s days (even if you all were in the same house together). Making that dinner should not take up too much time or dirty too many dishes — remember you have lunches to pack still (try one of our go-to easy school lunch ideas)!

One-pot dinners are here to help make back-to-school time easier, tastier, and more comforting. Here are 20 of my favorites.